Persistence Quotes And Sayings

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“The most essential factor is persistence – the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.”
– James Whitcomb Riley

“Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.”
– James Whitcomb Riley 

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
– Japanese Proverb

“How long should you try? Until.”
– Jim Rohn 

“There’s a word for a writer who never gives up: published.”
– Joe Konrath

“You learn you can do your best even when it’s hard, even when you’re tired and maybe hurting a little bit.  It feels good to show some courage.”
– Joe Namath

“This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“In the realm of ideas, everything depends on enthusiasm. In the real world all rests on perseverance.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without motivation. And then, guess what? After you start doing the thing, that’s when the motivation comes and makes it easy for you to keep on doing it.”
– John C. Maxwell

“I do not think they is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.”
– John D. Rockefeller

“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
– John Quincy Adams

“Consider the postage stamp:  its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.”
– Josh Billings

“Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
– Lord Chesterfield 

“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.”
– Louis Pasteur

“The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.”
– Lucretius 

“Full effort is full victory.”
– Mahatma Gandhi

“If you never budge, don’t expect a push.”
– Malcolm S. Forbes 

“You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.”
– Marina Wright Edelman

“Burning desire to be or do something gives us staying power – a reason to get up every morning or to pick ourselves up and start in again after a disappointment.”
– Marsha Sinetar

“Determination and perseverance move the world; thinking that others will do it for you is a sure way to fail.”
– Marva Collins

“When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a winner, or you can allow it to overcome you and be a loser. The choice is yours and yours alone. Refuse to throw in the towel. Go that extra mile that failures refuse to travel. It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.”
– Mary Kay Ash 

“I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.”
– Maya Angelou

“No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.”
– Mia Hamm

“To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action.”
– Michael Hanson

“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
– Michael Jordan

“You never lose until you quit trying.”
– Mike Ditka

“It only ‘doesn’t work out’ if you quit. Never, ever quit!”
– Mike Dooley

“Genius is perseverance in disguise.”
– Mike Newlin

“Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.”
– Mother Theresa

“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
– Napoleon Hill

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